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Newquay Weather in April
April in Newquay brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Newquay in April
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Newquay in April
Daytime highs in Newquay in April reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Newquay in April
There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Newquay.
Newquay Temperature in April
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
193 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Newquay typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Newquay in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Newquay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Newquay historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Newquay from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2025, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- On April 26, 1981, Newquay saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on April 3, 2013, marking the coldest April night on record.
Best Places in the United Kingdom in April
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Newquay in April
Pack for changing conditions in Newquay in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Newquay in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
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Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Newquay 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
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